Vegetable Seeds Seeds For Sale In Naperville

Cultivated since 1500 BC in Greece and the Middle East for its distinctive sweet licorice flavour, anise is an annual that requires a long hot summer to bring the seeds to maturity.

The yellow pigment is found primarily in the seeds, although can also be extracted from the leaves. Well known as a source for high quality yellow dye since ancient times; pigments used for oil paint as well as dyeing wool, cotton, and silk up until the...

It was once used for fever and malaria. Ht. 90-120cm/3-4ft. (Pitcher sage; Blue sage; Kansas sage) Tall azure-blue sage of the American prairies with aromatic, astringent, and tonic properties.

We now know that the leaves are very rich in vitamin C. (Miner's lettuce) During the California gold rush miners ate this wild green to avoid getting scurvy. Quick and easy crop. It is a cool season crop that does best in the early spring or in autumn,...

Sweet-scented, deep violet flowers are candied as decoration for puddings, cakes and ice cream. Important source of perfume. Old garden favourite.

Especially useful for convalescents and children. Cultivated varieties are much less potent medicinally. Infusion of leaves and rootstock is effective for diarrhea, dysentery and problems of the urinary tract.

Both the fruits and leaves are high in papain, an enzyme that aids digestion and is used in meat tenderizer. Dwarf variety 75cm/30”. The famous dessert melon of the tropics.

Sometimes referred to as ‘Chinese Prozac'. Has adaptogenic and immune-enhancing properties similar to ginseng. (Wu-wei-zi) Chinese medicinal; astringent and demulcent berries are used to treat nervous conditions, chronic cough, asthma, thirst, too frequent...

It is earlier to flower and more uniform than the standard form. (Honeyplant) Commercial variety for the cutflower market. Ht. 100-125cm (40-50in). Impressive in fresh floral arrangements! Casablanca is also a fine garden flower for tall borders.

Sometimes used like clary sage. (Meadow sage) Large, very showy, bright blue flowers.

Early Thunder has shown excellent field holding ability and bolting tolerance in plantings throughout the US. This fresh market variety is widely adaptable and carries fusarium yellows resistance, intermediate resistance to black rot and tolerance to...

Easy to grow indoors or out, upland cress thrives in most zones, in sun or shade, moist or dry. It is delicious like watercress in sandwiches and salads but does not require damp growing conditions as watercress does.

Erect, sturdy growth habit and larger flowers containing up 0.7% essential oil high in bisabolol and other medicinal compounds. Flowers are large and dry yields can be as high as 800 kg/ha (700 lbs/acre).

The slender, tapered fruit have tender skin that is smooth, glossy and bright green. Diva is well adapted to any location where cucumbers are normally grown. This is an All America Selections winner! Diva has a crisp flesh that is both non-bitter and...

High sugar content gives it great eating quality, and its healthy plant ensure high yields. Resistant to Fusarium Wilt (race 1). Red Candy is a semi-indeterminate grape tomato that matures early and requires less pruning than other grape tomato varieties.

Stunning in flower beds! Flowers the first season if started early (Jan-Feb). Ht. 35-40cm/14-16. Lovely variety with large purple wing-like bracts resting upon a sea of dark purple flowerheads.

The dark green, spade shaped leaves are smooth and thick. Seaside's upright plants are slow to bolt and have resistance to downy mildew. Highly uniform, Seaside is an excellent choice for baby leaf and bunch market growers.

The fruit ripen from green to brilliant red and are wrinkled at the stem end. Mesilla is a hybrid Cayenne type, producing 11" long x 1-1/2" wide fruit that taper to a point. Intermediate resistance to TMV and PVY.

Rouge Vif D'Etampes pumpkin is a attractive, flat shaped pumpkin that resembles a red cheese wheel. "Rouge vif" means "vivid red" in French and that is just what this beautiful pumpkin is.

Early, concentrated sets have been noted on Pony Express tomatoes in grower's fields throughout the Northeast. An early, determinate saladette tomato. Pony Express tomatoes have an excellent disease package that includes resistance to Fusarium wilt (races...

Determinate plants produce big yields or 1-1/2" diameter fruit that have a deep red color, good holding ability and a natural salty flavor. This is the larger red cherry type that you've been waiting for.

Bears edible fruits (pears) having pleasant, sweet, somewhat acid taste. Interesting cactus, winter hardy in Ontario. Difficult to germinate; may take two years. Prefers sandy soil.

This midseason hybrid has 3 to 4 lb. Gold Star is the established quality standard of Eastern muskmelons. Intermediate resistance to fusarium wilt (race 1). Excellent eating quality and high yielding potential have made Gold Star a favorite with consumers...

The effect is striking, as if masses of butterflies have gathered in the garden. Ht. 40-45cm/16-18”. Impressive French stoechas lavender with elongated wing-like magenta petals extending from dark bracts on slender stalks.

Whether the beets are young or old, small or large, they remain tender all summer and fall and keep in fine condition all winter, too. Long Season grows slowly and is rough on the surface but has an unmatched old time flavor.

Used for anxiety, insomnia, palpitations, poor memory, and depression, especially in cases of excessive brooding and pent-up emotions. In Chinese medicine, it calms the spirit and opens the flow of in the heart, which in western terms may be related to...